Tag Archives: family activities

Photographing Evergreen

Posted on September 11, 2012 by lisaadmin

Photographing Evergreen My Uncle John Troisi is coming to Evergreen next week on a picture-taking mission. He has traveled all over the USA over the past three or four decades to take photographs, which he turns into breathtaking slideshows set … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged colorado, conifer, Denver, Evergreen, family activities, hamm, hamm-greenawalt, hammster, Hammster media, Hamster media, john troisi, lisa hamm-greenawalt, outdoors, photography, photos, pictures | Leave a comment

Kids and Exercise

Posted on August 26, 2012 by lisaadmin

The Best Way to Battle Childhood Obesity: Get Your Kid Moving! (Photos here) I heard a debate on CPR today about whether or not government money should be spent battling our country’s epidemic of obesity. As you doubtless know, the … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged bike, children, colorado, cycling, Denver, eprd, Evergreen, evergreen park recreation district, exercise, family activities, hamm-greenawalt, hammster, Hammster media, hiking, kids, outdoors, recreation, road bike, road riding, run, running, swim, triathlon | Leave a comment

What Kind of Crazy Would Ride Mountain Passes?

Posted on July 15, 2012 by lisaadmin

Well … me. When I first moved to Colorado, I was amazed to witness the things cyclists can make their bodies do here. Coming from a sea level community of rolling hills just outside New York City, I was not … Continue reading →

Posted in Evergreen Outdoors | Tagged . fremont, berhtoud, cannondale, colorado, conifer, cycling, Denver, Evergreen, exercise, family activities, hamm, hamm-greenawalt, hammster, Hammster media, Hamster media, kenosha, Linda Kirkpatrick, loveland, mountain passes, multisport, road riding, specialized, squaw, Team Evergreen | Leave a comment

Cycling With Kids in the Mountains

Posted on July 8, 2012 by lisaadmin

I find cycling with kids is a unique challenge when you live in mountainous Evergreen. We live on a hilltop – three quarters of a mile up several switchbacks from the Bear Creek Canyon Road, above Kittredge. One kid is … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged colorado, cycling, Denver, Evergreen, family activities, hamm, hamm-greenawalt, hammster, Hammster media, Hamster media, kids, lisa hamm-greenawalt, outdoors, road riding | Leave a comment

Climbing Mountains – Getting to Know Colorado from the Top

Posted on July 8, 2012 by lisaadmin

My husband Bob has discovered mountain climbing. At first it was 14ers. He climbed Mt. Bierstadt last fall with a networking group and got hooked on 14ers, vowing to try to climb every one in Colorado. For those not “in … Continue reading →

Posted in Evergreen Outdoors | Tagged 000, 12, 12ers, 14, 14ers. mountains, colorado, Denver, Evergreen, exercise, family activities, hamm, hamm-greenawalt, hammster, Hammster media, Hamster media, hiking, outdoors | Leave a comment

Berrian Mountain: A Hidden Gem in Evergreen South

Posted on June 3, 2012 by lisaadmin

I recently hiked up to the 9,147-foot peak of Berrian Mountain in Evergreen South with my daughter’s Girl Scout troop. Berrian is a Denver Mountain Park reached by driving up, up, up through a winding, hillside neighborhood off Rte. 73 … Continue reading →

Posted in Evergreen Outdoors | Tagged Berrian, colorado, conifer, Denver, denver mountain parks, Evergreen, evergreen south, family activities, girl scouts, hamm, hamm-greenawalt, hammster, Hammster media, Hamster media, hiking, outdoors | Leave a comment

Running 50 Miles for Fun and Firefighters

Posted on May 21, 2012 by lisaadmin

Believe it or not, there are people who think a marathon is short. There are people who love to run ridiculously long distances on a regular basis – 20 miles, 30, 50, even 100! I admit, I am not one … Continue reading →

Posted in Evergreen Outdoors | Tagged club, colorado, conifer, Denver, Evergreen, evergreen chorale, family activities, hamm, hammster, Hammster media, Hamster media, janice o'grady, lisa hamm-greenawalt, multisport, north fork 50, North fork fire, outdoors, pine, running, train running, ultra marathon, ultra running, ultramarathon, ultrarunning, wildfire | Leave a comment

Safe Cycling Tips, Evergreen Style

Posted on May 14, 2012 by lisaadmin

As I was riding on the bike path along I-470 this morning, the wind whizzing through the vents in my my helmet as I labored uphill toward Golden, I passed a cyclist plummeting downhill at top speed with a bare … Continue reading →

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The Swimming Hole and the Castle

Posted on April 8, 2012 by lisaadmin

On one of those late winter days when the air was unseasonably warm but the ground was still covered with snow, Lexie and I decided to take a walk in the Lair. Lair o’ the Bear, my favorite name for … Continue reading →

Posted in Evergreen Outdoors, Uncategorized | Tagged castle, colorado, Denver, dunafon, Evergreen, family activities, hamm, hamm-greenawalt, Hammster media, hiking, idledale, lair o' the bear, outdoors, snow, spring, swimming hole, winter | Leave a comment

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